Medusa, one of the three mythological Gorgons, has been brought to life in this handmade papier-mâché mask. Her face has been painted in green acrylic paint, and gold tints accentuate the venomous snakes writhing in place of her hair.
The city of Venice immediately brings to mind its famous carnival, with its 18th-century costumes and elaborate masks, behind which people conceal the ...
